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International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church "IDOP" Show event details
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IDOP” is The International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Churchobserved the 1st Sunday in November(November 1, 2026)Some churches observe IDOP the 2nd and/or 3rd and/or 4th and/or 5th Sunday as well!!
“IDOP” is a global day of intercession for persecuted Christians worldwide – a rallying point for Christians across all denominations to stand behind those who suffer for their faith. Join thousands of churches around the world and send the greatest gift of all — prayer.
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10 suggested prayers from the ministry of Open Doors – but don’t let this limit you – pray as the Spirit leads!!
1. PRAY that they will sense God’s presence at all times. (Hebrews 13:5)2. PRAY that they will know the greater Body of Christ is praying for them. (2 Timothy 1:3) 3. PRAY that they will experience God’s peace & comfort when persecuted. (2 Thessalonians 2:16-17) 4. PRAY that they will see God open doors to evangelism. (Colossians 4:3)5. PRAY for supernatural boldness as they share the gospel. (Acts 4:29) 6. PRAY that they will forgive and love their persecutors. (Matthew 5:44)7. PRAY that they will be granted wisdom in covert ministry work. (Acts 9:23-25) 8. PRAY that they will remain joyful amid suffering. (Acts 5:41)9. PRAY that they will mature in their faith. (Colossians 1:28-29)10. PRAY that they will be rooted in God’s Word (2Timothy 3:16-17)
Prayer changes lives!
“Remember those in prison as if you were their fellow prisoners, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering” Hebrews 13:3